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FZNT32 KNHC 151508
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1008 AM EST Mon Jan 15 2018

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast for the Gulf of Mexico

Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico

.SYNOPSIS...High pres ridge extending SW over the Gulf will
slowly move E through tonight. Fresh to locally strong N to NE
winds this morning E of 85W will persist through Tue night. A
strong cold front will enter the NW Gulf Tue afternoon, reach
from the Florida panhandle to near 26N91W and to just N of
Tampico Tue evening and move to just SE of the area early on
Wed. Northerly winds of gale force are possible near Tampico and
Veracruz Tue night and Wed, and frequent gusts to gale force are
expected over the NW waters Tue and Tue night. Strong high pres
following in the wake of the front will shift eastward through
Fri as a coastal trough sets up along the southern Texas and
northeastern Mexican coast. 

Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W

...GALE WARNING W OF 94W...

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt in the
afternoon except W of 94W NE 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to 
35 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon, 
except W of 94W 4 to 6 ft building to 9 to 11 ft in the 
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt, except W of 94W N to Ne 20 to
30 kt with frequent gusts to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, except W of
94W 8 to 12 ft.
.WED...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W

...GALE WARNING S OF 24N W OF 96W...

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.WED...S of 24N W of 96W until mid morning N winds 30 to 35 kt. 
Seas 10 to 14 ft. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to
13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 

SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE S OF 21N W OF 95W WED...

.TODAY...E winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, and NE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of
Veracruz, and E 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NE winds less than
10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NE winds 10 to
15 kt, shifting to N 15 to 25 kt after midnight,Seas 3 ft,
building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to
15 kt,Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...S of 21N W of 95W NW winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
Elsewhere W of 94W, NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
Between 87W and 94W, N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

Gulf of Mexico E of 87W

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 5 to
7 ft in the afternoon. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.